Beginning September 15, 2026, F visa students will be admitted for a fixed period of time instead of duration of…
SEVP has sent a Broadcast Message to all DSOs reminding them that CPT authorization must be tied to a student’s…
The number of US student visas issued to Indian and Chinese nationals dropped sharply in 2025, raising impacts on foreign…
The Trump administration is likely to introduce a $100,000 immigration fee on international students seeking to participate in the Optional…
The key question is whether the new 4-year cap rule applies to current F-1 students and OPT workers or if…
The DOJ has sued Colorado over its tuition laws allowing undocumented students in-state rates, escalating a national legal battle on…
F-1 students in programs longer than four years must now file an Extension of Stay application with USCIS and the…
India has raised concerns with the US over new visa rules capping F-1, J-1, and I visa stays at four…
The Department of Homeland Security’s proposal to replace ‘duration of status’ with a fixed four-year admission period has cleared White…
US visa policies, economic uncertainty, and softer hiring by employers are making career planning more complex for international graduates, particularly…
A growing number of Indian students graduating from US universities are returning home immediately after graduation citing hiring slowdowns, cautious…
After the introduction of a new USCIS policy memo, temporary visa holders — including foreign students — are now expected…
Right now, international students are admitted to the US for the ‘duration of status’.
Trump Administration has implemented travel bans affecting over a dozen countries and introduced stricter student visa regulations.
The Justice Department has accused Yale School of Medicine of unfairly favoring Black and Hispanic applicants over White and Asian…
ICE says it uncovered more than 10,000 possible fraud cases tied to the OPT program for foreign students, including fake…
US universities face staff cuts after a 20% drop in foreign students over tighter Trump visa rules.
The bill proposes extending the OPT program from 12 months to 24 months, with STEM and nursing graduates eligible for…

PM Modi said the first “shakti” of the Sapta Dhara is the manufacturing sector, where India must focus on “cost, quality and scale,” warning that “there should be no compromise with quality. This will be our brand value.” The second stream is agriculture and food processing, which he tied to new Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) that now give Indian MSMEs access to larger global markets.